The West Ashley Wildcats will square off against the Fort Dorchester Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Dorchester took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on West Ashley, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, West Ashley beat James Island 52-47.
| 01/31/25 @ James Island | 6 |
| 01/29/25 @ Summerville | 5 |
| 01/27/25 @ Ashley Ridge | 2 |
West Ashley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emma Elliott led the charge by putting up 20 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. Elliott is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Destiny Ladson was another key player, posting 16 points.
West Ashley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 60 points the game before, Fort Dorchester was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They took a blow against Ashley Ridge, falling 52-25. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Swamp Foxes recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
West Ashley now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Fort Dorchester, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
West Ashley was able to grind out a solid victory over Fort Dorchester in their previous matchup back in January, winning 53-42. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Fort Dorchester's Cailyn Webber, who dropped a triple-double on 15 points, 14 boards, and 13 blocks. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will West Ashley still be able to contain Webber? There's only one way to find out.
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